District Vision


District Vision is a running brand and wellness collective, based in Los Angeles. The company was founded by Tom Daly and Max Vallot in 2016.
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Founders

The founders met at a business school in London, after which Vallot worked for Saint Laurent and Daly for Acne Studios. They are both devoted runners and meditators. Through their Mindful Athlete Program, they collaborate with athletes and running clubs around the world to promote mental health.

Overview

District Vision initially had 2 frames; Keiichi and Nagata. In 2017 they introduced 3 additional frames; Kaishiro Explorer, Nako Multisport and Yukari Windshield. They come in 4 lens variations; Sky G15, Sports Yellow, Water Gray and Black Rose.
All frames are made out of nylon and titanium weighing 22 grams. The lenses are Polycarbonate which blocks UV rays and is resistant from impact, shatter and scratch. They have retail distribution in Dover Street Market in New York, and Barneys New York.
District Vision also introduced a holistic tool kit for runners besides their signature eyewear, including a performance sock line in collaboration with Falke. They work with athletes of all backgrounds and organise the Mindful Athlete program for Marathon participants.

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